The musical project helped him gain fame, and as a result other notable artists noticed him and he was featured in multiple collaborations like Kevin Roldán and Khea's "Pa' Tu Casa", and "Luz Apagá" by Ozuna, Lunay and Lyanno that year. In 2018, he was chosen by Sony Music Latin to be part of "Los Próximos", a musical project in which the label sought to enlist new musical talents. In January 2017, he signed a music deal with Duars Entertainment. In November 2016, he released his debut mixtape titled Punto de Equilibrio. Īfter quitting soccer, he was left in a light depression, so to improve his mood he decided to switch to a musical career and began to publish songs through SoundCloud in 2014. He moved to Orlando, Florida to attempt to get scouted to play in the Premier Development League (PDL), but eventually was unsuccessful. From the age of six until he was twenty, he played soccer, but later quit because he "could not perform as he expected to" and suffered an injury at age 20. After graduating high school, he enrolled at University of Puerto Rico.
As a child, Alejandro competed in school talent shows because he has a passion for dancing. Alejandro and fellow Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA are childhood friends they both went to the same school and had classes together. For many years, Alejandro and his father lived in the mainland United States, mainly Miami and New York City, where he got inspiration from the R&B and dancehall genres. His father, guitarist Raúl Ocasio, and his mother, backing vocalist María Nelly Ruiz, introduced him to some of his musical influences like Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, and Chris Brown. Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz was born on January 10, 1993, in San Juan, Puerto Rico and was raised in Canóvanas and Carolina. He has won two Latin Grammy Awards from twelve nominations.
His second studio album, Vice Versa, released in June 2021, featured the lead single " Todo de Ti". His debut studio album, Afrodisíaco, was released in November 2020. Referred to as the " King of Modern Reggaeton", he belongs to "the new generation" of Puerto Rican urban musicians. Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz (born January 10, 1993), known professionally as Rauw Alejandro, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor.
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